MY TESTIMONY
I WAS BORN IN A CHRISTIAN FAMILY .MY PARENTS WERE MEMBERS OF AN INSTITUTIONAL CHURCH .WE USED TO ATTEND THE CHURCH ONCE IN A YEAR ie DURING CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR. AT MY AGE OF 21 MY FATHER GOT SAVED AND WHOLE FAMILY MEMBERS ACCEPTED JESUS CHRIST AND BAPTIZED.SINCE THEN WE ATTEND CHURCH SEVICE REGULARLY EVERY SUNDAY .WE WERE MEMBERS OF A PENTECOSTAL CHURCH IN COMBATORE. MY
FATHER WAS DEDICATED AS A FULL TIME MINISTER DURING 1979 AND CONTINUED TO BE AN ASSOCIATE PASTOR OF A CHURCH. THERE WAS A CONVENTION GOING ON NEAR BY MY HOUSE AND IT HAPPENED TO ATTEND THE MEETING AND THE INSPIRED MESSAGES CONVICTED ME OF MY SINS AND TOUCHED MY HEART .AT ONCE I ACCEPTED JESUS CHRIST AS MY PERSONAL SAVIOR AND WAS BAPTIZED DURING 1973 IN WATER AND SPIRIT.. I ATTENDED CHURCH SERVICES REGULARLY AND TOOK ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH PROGAMES SUCH AS STREET PREACHING, VILLAGE EVANGELISM IN COIMBATORE . I GOT MARRIED WHEN I WAS 21 YEARS OLD .MY WIFE IS A BELIEVER AND WE HAVE 2 SONS AND 1 DAUGHTER GROWN UP AND ALL MARRIED. I WAS A MISSIONARY FOR ONE YEAR IN A VILLAGE 900 KMS AWAY FROM MY HOME DURING 1984. I GOT A JOB IN GOVT DEPARTMENT AS AN ACCOUNTANT AND NOW RENDERED 25 YEARS SERVICE AS ON MARCH 2010. I HAVE SECURED BACHELORS DEGREE IN ARTS/ THEOLOGY.(B A.,BTh) I HAVE UNDERGONE SHORT TERM COMPUTER CERTIFICATE COURSES CONDUCTED BY NATIONAL INFORMATICS CENTRE ,NEW DELHI,GOVT COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY ,COIMBATORE. I AM NOW RETIRED FROM SERVICE IN THE CAPACITY AS ADDL SUBTREASURY OFFICER I/C AND TURNED FULLTIME MINISTER .THE LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST HAS GIVEN ME GREAT BURDEN TO PRAY FOR THE DELIVERANCE OF THE OPPRESSED ACCORDING TO (DAN .9: I-6) (1 THIMOTHY 2:1-2)(GEN 19:29)(JAMES 5:14-16) AND TO MINISTER AS CHURCH PLANTER ,OUTREACH PREACHER IN ACCORDANCE WITH COLO 1:28-29. I HAVE CERTIANITY ABOUT GOD’S CALLING FOR MINISTRY AND WILLINGNESS TO WORK IN CROSSCULTURAL SITUATION
I POSSESS PERSONAL QUALITIES OF INTEGRITY, CREDIBILITY, CHRISTIAN COMMITMENT AND DEDICATION TO THE MINISTRY
THANKING YOU,
MANUEL STANLEY ANDREW. REV ORDINATION / LICENSED BY: THE FIRST CHURCH OF THE GOSPEL MINISTRY, OHIO,USA. MEMBER : ASSOCIATION OF CLERGY ,INTERNATIONAL( DOUGLAS VILLE,USA)
EMAIL; [email protected]
PRESENTLY I AM holding the post of
NATIONAL DIRECTOR/GENERAL OVERSEER OF “ SPIRIT OF GRACE REVIVALMINISTRIES,INDIA.”
It is a ministerial fellowship of independent churches, ministers, missions, missionaries, church planters, evangelists who have real burden for perishing souls for the purpose of
1)Exalting god 2) Fellowship and divine nurturing
The Ministerial Fellowship has members from various denominations, independent churches with the sole aim of guiding and supporting in the area of church planting ,mission works, and in conducting conventions/camp meetings, seminars and other social actions. THE NATURE OF DUTIES CARRIED OUT :
1) Created new relationship with churches of various denominations, and significantly increased the income and profile of the organization while also adding value to existing relationship with major donor organizations /churches in India wide.
2)Developed capacity & multiplied impact by providing resources, training, and mentoring to church related organizations /Ngo ‘s monitoring /evaluation in development projects.
3) Monitoring /overall supervision of projects aimed to help under privileged people move from being victims of poverty ,injustice, other marginalization, natural calamities, to living and contributing to stable life in community. A few words about me.
1.Born again ,Spirit filled Christian with high level of commitment.
2.Possess excellent leadership qualities and experience in principal of Teamwork and accountability.
3.Ability to relate well with various independent/ established churches
who seek to have a common platform (world council of independent
Christian churches)
4.Well versed in Scripture, and qualified to the standard of 1Timothy 3:1-7,1Peter5:1-4, with ability to minister local/national/international churches/congregations relevantly.
5.I possess good interpersonal skills. I am a motivator capable of leading team of motivated discerning and result oriented staffs.
6.Possess relevant experience in managing client relationship or
Net working /Fund Raising /Events organization.
7.Possess written and oral communication skills in English/Tamil
and in negotiations/representations/partnership development.